A state prison inmate accused of sexually exploiting a minor from within a state prison is set to appear before a judge.

LEE COUNTY, S.C. — The death of a prisoner recently moved to Lee Correctional Institution is being investigated as suspicious, according to prison officials. The South Carolina Department of ...

Columbia, SC (WLTX) — The S.C. Department of Corrections has identified the seven inmates killed overnight at Lee Correctional Institution. Eddie Casey Jay Gaskins, 32. Gaskins was transferred from ...

Lee County, SC (WLTX) — Riots that killed seven inmates and injured 17 others at Lee Correctional Institution Sunday night all began with territory, contraband and cell phones, according to officials.

A former Administrative Captain at the South Carolina Department of Corrections appeared in court on several charges Thursday morning. Leon Morell is charged with disclosure of confidential ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS/Gray News) – A South Carolina prison employee was arrested after allegedly trying to smuggle jewelry teeth coverings, commonly known as “grillz,” to an inmate. The South Carolina ...